Insurance

Dallas Cardiovascular Specialists accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare.

Hospital Affiliations

Titus Regional Medical Center, Mt Pleasant, TX

Baylor Regional Medical Center, Plano, TX

Baylor Medical Center at Gainesville, Gainesville, TX

Medical City, Dallas, TX

Medical Center of McKinney, McKinney, TX

Medical City Hospital, Dallas, TX

Baylor Plano Heart Hospital, Plano, TX

Biography

Dr. Bruce Bowers is the Medical Director of Invasive and Non-invasive Cardiology at Medical City Dallas Hospital.

Dr. Bowers is a leading authority on minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures to treat valvular heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, carotid artery disease, coronary disease, and peripheral arterial disease. He is frequently asked to teach other physicians these cutting-edge surgeries. He has presented information and updates about many of these new techniques to television news outlets across north Texas.

Dr. Bowers Medical Interests Include

Structural Heart Disease

Coronary Intervention

PFO Closure

ASD Closure

Endovascular Repair of AAA

Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Brachiocephalic, Renal, Iliac, Femoral, Infrapopliteal Intervention

Dr Bowers continues to develop new techniques and procedures through clinical research trials. He currently either leads or participates in more than six research studies. These studies allow his patients to gain access to the newest and most advanced treatments available for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. A few of the current clinical trials he participates in are listed below.

PARTNER Trial- Catheter Based Aortic Valve Replacement

ION Study- New Coronary Stent Technology

CANOPY Trial- Carotid Stent Trial

SIMPLICITY Trial- New Procedure for Treatment of High Blood Pressure

EVALVE Trial- Catheter Based Repair for Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Since 2010, Dr. Bowers has been published in the following peer reviewed medical journals:

The Journal of Invasive Cardiology (2010)

The Journal of the American Heart Association- Circulation (2011)

The New England Journal of Medicine (2012)

His contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine have earned him several teaching faculty positions at national cardiovascular professional meetings. He has been selected for a second consecutive year to serve as Faculty at the most prestigious Invasive Cardiology meeting in the country, Transcatheter Therapeutics (TCT).

In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Bowers enjoys spending his free time with his wife and their four children.